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Video: Top Trends in the Debt Markets

What’s driving the environment for debt financing? That’s what CPE asked Tom Fish, JLL Capital Markets Finance executive managing director, at the Mortgage Bankers CREF conference in San Diego. 

MBA CREF 2019 Coverage

Sports legends Peyton Manning and Bill Walton, along with dozens of industry experts, addressed the Mortgage Bankers Association Commercial Real Estate Finance conference.

CRE’s Tailwinds and Headwinds for 2019

Gregg Gerken, head of Commercial Real Estate for TD Bank, explains how current economic and demographic trends are shaping investment and finance in the industry’s four main asset classes.

The Rising Influence of CRE Debt Funds

These vehicles, which offer investors a late-cycle equity alternative, were the talk of the MBA CREF conference in San Diego.

NAREIM Acquisitions & Dispositions 2019

The NAREIM Acquisitions & Dispositions meeting examines the tough questions raised by the advanced economic cycle, including the long-term need to view returns on investment capital against the rising costs of operations and internal client needs.

Top 10 States for LEED Certification

The U.S. Green Building Council ranking of leading states encompasses 468 million gross square feet and is based on the amount of square footage per capita.

MBA Predicts Originations to Hold at $530B

The Mortgage Bankers Association released its 2019 Economic Outlook & CREF Forecast in San Diego. Here’s what they forecast for lending volumes.

Don’t Overlook Affordable Housing Investment

When smartly executed, these real estate plays offer investors and developers solid returns and the opportunity to create social capital.

Climate Change as a Real Estate Investment Risk Factor

The report from ULI and Heitman predicts that assessing a property’s exposure will become institutionalized and suggests next steps for raising awareness.

How to Prepare for the Next Polar Vortex

The general manager of Minneapolis’ tallest building tells how her property got through the recent polar vortex safely—and shares tips for future events.